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2021 MEDIA KIT

The Regional Outdoor Guide gafmag.com

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As a national brand with 4 regional monthly editions and customized online content, Game & Fish provides area-specific coverage of hunting and fishing for core enthusiasts across the United States. Game & Fish provides both broad reach for national advertisers, and pinpoint targeting for marketers with close-to-home sales messages.

2021 Overview

Sources: Source: MRI 2019 Doublebase (Audience, Male/Female, Age) Doublebase. June 2020 AAM (circulation). Most recent Accelara Subscriber Survey.

► IN EVERY ISSUE:

• Engaging where-to and how-to feature articles give readers key information to be successful at the sport they love.

• Gear Reviews deliver results of tests that writers and editors perform on the equipment readers need in the field or on the water.

• Regional dispatches inform readers of the latest outdoor news relevant to where they hunt and fish.

CIRCULATION: 291,876

FREQUENCY: 10x/year

TOTAL AUDIENCE: 3,402,000

MALE/FEMALE (%): 80/20

MEDIAN AGE: 47.7

AVG. HOUSEHOLD INCOME: $85,823

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► WAYS TO BUY GAME & FISH

► NATIONALA National to Run in All Four Editions

► REGIONALFour Different Regions

2021 Ways to Buy

Sources: Source: MRI 2019 Doublebase (Audience, Male/Female, Age) Doublebase. June 2020 AAM (circulation). Most recent Accelara Subscriber Survey.

EAST53,440

Subscribers

ConnecticutDelawareMaineMarylandMassachusettsNew HampshireNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaRhode IslandVermontVirginiaWest Virginia

SOUTH105,209

Subscribers

AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaOklahomaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexas

MIDWEST90,565

Subscribers

IllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNebraskaNorth DakotaOhioSouth DakotaWisconsin

WEST42,662

Subscribers

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoIdahoMontanaNevadaNew MexicoOregonUtahWashingtonWyoming

3.4 MMReaders

291KSubscribers

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Editorial Outline

► NATIONAL FEATURES IN EVERY EDITION:

• Hunting/Fishing Adventure—narrative about a particularly exciting hunting or fishing trip with information on tactics and gear

• Bucket List Destination—overview of a top national or international location for a specific game or fish species; includes tips on travel, booking, outfitters, lodges, etc.

► NATIONAL DEPARTMENTS IN EVERY EDITION:

• Shooting—highlights trends in hunting firearms, optics and ammunition, and offers tips on using such equipment in the field

• Fishing—highlights trends in fishing gear and covers tactics for specific situations; runs in February-June/July issues

• Bowhunting—highlights trends in archery gear and tactics for big-game; runs in August-December/January issues

• Conservation—covers issues that affect the management of game and fish populations

• Gear—includes field-tests and reviews of hunting and fishing equipment within specific categories

• Vehicles—offers tips on truck, SUV, ORV and boat use, maintenance and accessories; runs in May-November issues

• DIY—offers how-to advice on projects and skill-building related to outdoor pursuits; runs in February-April and December/January issues

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Michael Cassidy | PublisherPhone: 407-325-0992

Email: [email protected]

Net color rates. Net 30 days terms for open accounts.Source: MRI 2019 Doublebase,

• The same great content in both publications, but to two different audiences, will increase reach and drive purchase

• Choice of (1) Supporting Ad Unit:• Full Page: $13,250• Half Page: $8,745• Third Page: $6,095

Two of the most powerful print brands have teamed up to deliver your company’s marketing message to over 4.3 million bass anglers during the heart of the season!

► ADVERTISING PACKAGE INCLUDES

• A special 16-page section dedicated to bass fishing techniques and gear to run in the May 2020 issues of BOTH In-Fisherman and Game & Fish (south region) issues

• On sale first week of April 2021• 260k total combined circulation

• The same great content in both publications, but to two different audiences, will increase reach and drive purchase

Bass Bonanza

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Whether the game be big or small, upland birds or waterfowl, millions of hunters rely on public lands to experience the outdoors. Consistent success, however, requires careful planning Public Land Hunter blends proven tactics and cutting-edge gear with local knowledge and where-to-hunt information, to give readers inside information on the best public-hunting opportunities east of the Missouri River, where most of America’s hunters live.

► SECTION TOPICS:

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE: Punching a public-land tag is no easy task. Here’s the how-to tips and tactics from experts on the ground.

DESTINATIONS: Our editors sort through the millions of acres of public land to find the gems that are hidden right next door.

GEAR UP: Success hinges on having equipment that can handle the hard

Distribution: 80,000

Ad Close: 5/14/21

On Sale: 7/20/21

work required. Here are our top picks for gear that lasts, without breaking the bank.

Public Land Hunter

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A special section dedicated to ice-fishing. Runs only in our most popular ice-fishing region to reduce advertiser costs! We drill down into the latest technology. Innovations are breaking open the ice-fishing world for anglers who want to catch more fish and enjoy their time on ice.

► DECEMBER/JANUARY ISSUE OF GAME&FISH MIDWEST

Distribution: 90,565

Ad Close: 10/4/21

On Sale: 11/23/21

2021 Ice-Fishing Bonanza

• Illinois• Indiana• Iowa• Kansas• Kentucky• Michigan• Minnesota• Missouri• Nebraska• North Dakota• Ohio• South Dakota• Wisconsin

FOR MORE INFORMATION,

PLEASE CONTACT:

Michael Cassidy | Publisher407-325-0992

[email protected]

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TELEVISION» 60-minute product review TV special running across all three networks on 4/17/21» Premiere will be a roadblock on Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World

Fishing Network, and each network will re-air the special 4x over the subsequent weeks

PRINT» Dedicated kayak fishing Special Interest Publication (SIP) launching 4/13/21 (80K

distribution)» Kayak fishing gear sections in all OSG fishing magazines

DIGITAL» All Kayak-related content placed across OSG’s fishing websites» Video content distributed across OSG’s YouTube pages and MOTV» Promotion of video content via digital and social media channels

GOLD SPONSORSHIP - $19,950Includes 4-5-minute product review

segment, full page ad in the SIP, banner ads, social promotion and more.Contact your Sales Rep

for more details or to secure your spot.

A SUCCESS GUIDE FOR NEW ANGLERS

MULTIMEDIA GROWTH INITIATIVEOutdoor Sportsman Group’s KAYAK FISHING FUN multimedia initiative will launch in April of 2021. Our goal with this program is to grow the market of buyers and owners – and increase the overall number of kayak (and canoe) fishing enthusiasts for the future. Additionally, we will educate all the recent buyers of kayaks and canoes on how to operate and rig their boats for optimal performance, safety and success on the water. To inform this new audience of prospects, we will utilize every Outdoor Sportsman Group fishing media asset.

SILVER SPONSORSHIP - $9,950Includes 2-4-minute product review

segment, ½ page ad in the SIP, social promotion and more.

New In 2021!

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* Subject to change.

Ad Close Dates & Editorial Calendar

Issue Ad Close On SaleWest

CoverageMidwest

CoverageSouth

CoverageEast

Coverage

February 11/23/20 1/19/21Predators, hogs, steelhead, bass

Predators, small game, geese, ice-fishing

Bass, hogs, saltwater, crappies

Predators, geese, ice-fishing, open-water opportunities

March 12/21/20 2/16/21Turkeys, trout, bass, panfish

Turkeys, walleyes, bass, muskies

Turkeys, bass, panfish, trout

Turkeys, panfish, bass, walleyes

April 1/29/21 3/23/21Turkeys, trout, salmon, bass

Turkeys, bass, trout, steelhead

Turkeys, saltwater, bass, catfish

Turkeys, trout, bass, panfish

May 3/1/21 4/20/21 Turkeys, trout, bass, catfishTurkeys, bass, walleye, catfish

Bass, panfish, catfish, saltwater

Turkeys, largemouths, trout, crappies

June /July 4/5/21 5/25/21

Bass, trout, panfish, top summer fishing destinations

Bass, catfish, Great Lakes, top summer fishing destinations

Bass, catfish, saltwater, top summer fishing destinations

Bass, catfish, panfish, top summer fishing destinations

August 5/13/21 7/6/21Elk, mule deer, trout, smallmouths

Preseason whitetails, smallmouths, catfish, walleyes

Preseason whitetails, doves, bass, catfish

Preseason whitetails, smallmouths, catfish, walleyes

September 6/18/21 8/10/21Elk, blacktails, pronghorns, bass

Whitetails, doves, bass, muskies

Whitetails, squirrels, panfish, saltwater

Whitetails, bears, doves, bass

October 7/23/21 9/14/21Elk, mule deer, upland birds, walleyes

Whitetails, pheasants, squirrels, walleyes

Whitetails, upland birds, bass, saltwater

Whitetails, grouse, squirrels, trout

November 8/27/21 10/19/21Whitetails, mule deer, waterfowl, upland birds

Whitetails, waterfowl, upland birds, bass

Whitetails, waterfowl, small game, bass

Whitetails, waterfowl, steelhead, walleyes

Dec / Jan-22 10/4/21 11/23/21Waterfowl, predators, quail, bass

Waterfowl, late-season whitetails, predators, ice-fishing

Waterfowl, late-season whitetails, predators, bass

Waterfowl, late-season whitetails, predators, ice-fishing

► PRODUCTION & EDITORIAL CALENDAR

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2021 National Advertising Rates

B&W 1x 3x 5x 10x

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► WESTERN REGION GROSS ADVERTISING RATES

2021 Western Region Advertising Rates

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WEST42,662

Subscribers

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoIdahoMontanaNevadaNew MexicoOregonUtahWashingtonWyoming

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► MIDWEST REGION GROSS ADVERTISING RATES

2021 Midwest Region Advertising Rates

4-Color 1x 3x 5x 10x

Full Page 11,018 9,916 9,366 8,8152/3 Page 8,535 7,681 7,254 6,8281/2 Page 7,030 6,326 5,975 5,6241/3 Page 5,157 4,641 4,384 4,125

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MIDWEST90,565

Subscribers

IllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyMichiganMinnesotaMissouriNebraskaNorth DakotaOhioSouth DakotaWisconsin

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► SOUTH REGION GROSS ADVERTISING RATES

2021 South Region Advertising Rates

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Full Page 10,721 9,649 9,113 8,5772/3 Page 8,305 7,474 7,059 6,6441/2 Page 6,840 6,156 5,814 5,4721/3 Page 5,018 4,517 4,265 4,015

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SOUTH105,209

Subscribers

AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaOklahomaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexas

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► EAST REGION GROSS ADVERTISING RATES

2021 East Region Advertising Rates

4-Color 1x 3x 5x 10x

Full Page 4,386 3,946 3,915 3,5072/3 Page 3,397 3,056 2,887 2,7161/2 Page 2,797 2,517 2,377 2,2381/3 Page 1,991 1,848 1,744 1,641

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EAST53,440

Subscribers

ConnecticutDelawareMaineMarylandMassachusettsNew HampshireNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaRhode IslandVermontVirginiaWest Virginia

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• 33% Perch• 26% Walleye/sauger• 19% Striped Bass• 17% Northern Pike• 11% Salmon & Steelhead• 6% Muskies

AVG. HOUSEHOLD INCOME: $85,823

AVG. NET WORTH: $449,528

MALE/FEMALE (%): 80/20

MEDIAN AGE: 47.7

MARRIED: 78%

FISHING• 87% have fished for 30+ years. • 38 days fishing annually with 25% fishing over 45 days annually.

WHERE THEY FISH• 85% Lakes or reservoirs, 63% rivers or streams. 23% saltwater, 10% Great

Lakes

WHAT THEY FISH• 88% fish in Freshwater.• 65% Largemouth Bass• 56% Crappie• 56% Bluegill/bream• 42% Catfish/bullshead• 41% Smallmouth Bass• 37% Trout

WHAT THEY OWN• 88% fish with spinning gear and own 4.5 rods. • 75% fish with baitcasting gear and own 3.5 rods. • Nearly all G&F readers own tackle boxes, bags and sunglasses. • 81% own rain gear. 84% own multi-tools/pliers.

FISHING GEAR• G&F readers spend over $593 annually on fishing gear: rods, reels & lures

($321), other fishing gear ($314).

BOATS• Two-thirds of G&F readers own boats for hunting & fishing. • 50% own boats 16’ to 18’ and 33% own boats 12’ to 15’. • 40% own V-hull fishing boats.• 83% own outboard motors. • 50% own a single motor.

HUNTING• 70% have hunted for 30+ years. • Over 90% have hunted in the past year.

WHAT THEY HUNT• 95% hunt Big Game. • 94% Deer, 24% Elk, 25% Bear, 28% Feral Hogs. • 81% hunt Small Game , 71% Rabbits and Squirrels .• 86% hunt Birds, 66% Turkeys, 54% Upland Birds, 44% Waterfowl. • 55% hunt Predators & Varmints, 52% Coyotes.

TRAVEL• 55% hunt 20+ days and over 35% hunt 20+ days annually. • 30% have taken 1-3 overnight hunting trips; 23% have taken 4+ overnight

hunting trips in the last year. • Over 50% spent 10+ days on overnight hunting trips. • Spend an average of $1,600 on overnight hunting trips annually.

FIREARMS• 93% hunt with firearms. • 20+ days in recreation shooting annually. • Own 7.4 firearms: 88% shotguns, 82% rifles, 55% handguns.• On average, G&F readers use 250 rounds of ammo annually with 50%

shooting 200+ rounds. • G&F readers spend an average of $814 on firearms and an additional

$595 on ammo and accessories annually.

BOWHUNTING• 75% hunt with a bow or crossbow. • 75.4% own a vertical bow and will spend $450 on new bows, accessories

and gear in the next 12 months. • 45.6% own a crossbow and will spend $350 on new bows, accessories

and gear in the next 12 months.

HUNTING GEAR• Spend over $1,750 annually on hunting gear: hunting apparel & boots

($488), gear ($482), camping equipment ($504), trail cams & action cams ($314).

* Sources: MRI 2019 Doublebase used for Audience, M/F, Age, Most current subscriber studies from Accelara Publishing Research

Reader Snapshot

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► ENGAGE WITH OUR GROWING ONLINE COMMUNITY THROUGH HIGHLY CUSTOMIZABLE PLANS.

Sources: Site Traffic and Gender skew based on Google Analytics data for the 12 months prior to July 2020. Age and Income demographics from Salesforce Audience Studio using audience profile data from Neustar and Eyeota, October 2019. E-Newsletter Subscribers from Exact Target for publications and What Counts for networks as of July 2020. Social Audience reflects Followers or Likes for OSG Social content on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube as of August 2020.

384,804MONTHLY UNIQUE WEBSITE VISITORS

7,412,633ANNUAL PAGE VIEWS

SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS269,819

E-NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS

AVG. HHI $60K+: 60%

MALE: 86%

AVG. TIME SPENT: 2:33

AVG. PAGES PER SESSION: 1.4

TRAFFIC FROM MOBILE/TABLET: 72%

DEMOGRAPHICS & BEHAVIOR

Digital & Social

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1. Two Page SpreadNon-Bleed: 14.5 x 9.5Bleed: 15.75 x 10.75Trim: 15.5 x 10.5Safety: 15 x 102. Two Page One-HalfHorizontalNon-Bleed: 14.5 x 4.75Bleed: 15.75 x 5.5Trim: 15.5 x 5.25Safety: 15 x 4.753. Full PageNon-Bleed: 6.75 x 9.5Bleed: 8 x 10.75Trim: 7.75 x 10.5Safety: 7.25 x 104. Two-Third VerticalNon-Bleed: 4.375 x 9.5Bleed: 5.25 x 10.75Trim: 5 x 10.5Safety: 4.5 x 105. Two-Third HorizontalNon-Bleed: 6.75 x 6.75Bleed: 8 x 7.125Trim: 7.75 x 6.875Safety: 7.25 x 6.3756. One-Half VerticalNon-Bleed: 4.375 x 7.25Bleed: 5.25 x 8Trim: 5 x 7.75Safety: 4.5 x 7.257. One-Half HorizontalNon-Bleed: 6.75 x 4.75Bleed: 8 x 5.5Trim: 7.75 x 5.25Safety: 7.25 x 4.75

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• SWOP — standard proof, pulled from the supplied file, must be submitted with each 4-color ad.

• Non-Bleed — 1/2" inside trim. Non-bleed ads should have all elements within this measurement.

• Bleed — 1/8" outside the trim. Elements that “bleed” off trimmed page should extend at least 1/8" beyond trim.

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► GENERAL PRODUCTION INFORMATIONSend all advertising materials and insert bluelines to:

Jody HowardProduction Manager - Game & Fish3330 Chastain Meadows Pkwy. NW, Suite 200Kennesaw, GA [email protected]

Trim Size: 7¾-in. wide x 10½-in. high

Non-Bleed: 1/8-in. inside trim. Non-bleed ads should haveall elements within this measurement.

Bleed: 1/8-in. outside the trim. Elements that “bleed off”trimmed page should extend at least 1/8-in. beyond trim.

Trim: The edge of the page.

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Please contact the production manager for specs, quantities,and delivery information for supplied inserts and cards.

Magazine Requirements & Specs

► ADVERTISING FILE REQUIREMENTS:OSG requires that ads be submitted in PDF/X-1a format.

Files must have:

• All fonts embedded.• Page geometry defined and consistent (trim, bleed, and

media/art boxes).• Correct color space for all elements (CMYK or grayscale).• Spot colors converted to CMYK.• Color and grayscale image resolution between 266 and 300

ppi at 100% placement.• Bitmap image resolution between 600 and 1200 ppi.• Total ink coverage should not exceed 300%.

► ADVERTISING FILE SUBMISSION:Outdoor Sportsman Group maintains an advertising materialsportal to support advertisers in the quick and easy electronicdelivery of digital ad files: osg.sendmyad.com

Once at the home page you can sign up as a new user or sign into your existing account. The ad portal will do a general check for correct ad size, font embedding, and image resolution per OSG’s general ad submission guidelines. Proofs supplied by the advertiser for color guidance will be forwarded to press.

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► TERMS & CONDITIONS1. The publisher may reject any advertising for any reason at any time, even if previously acknowledged or accepted.

2. Cancellations or changes in advertising (including changes in insertion orders) will not be accepted by the publisher after the issue closing date.

3. Cancellations must be in writing, and none are considered accepted until confirmed in writing by the publisher.

4. Cancellation of a space contract by the advertiser or its agency will result in the forfeiture of position protection and/ or the contract rate, if any. The rate on past and subsequent insertions will be adjusted to conform to the actual space used at current rates.

5. The publisher shall not be liable for any delay or failure to print, publish or circulate all or any portion of any issue in which an advertisement accepted by the publisher is contained if such failure is due to acts of God, strikes, work stoppages, accidents, or other circumstances beyond the publisher’s control. The liability of publisher, if any, for any act, error, or omission for which it may be held responsible at law or in equity shall not exceed the cost of the advertising space affected by the error. In no event shall publisher be liable for any indirect, consequential, punitive, special, or incidental damages, including, but not limited to, lost incomeor profits.

6. Advertiser and agency represent and warrant that they are authorized to publish the entire contents and subject matter of any advertisement in any issue or edition and that publication will not violate any law or infringe upon any right of any party or result in any claims against publisher. In consideration of the publication of an advertisement, the advertiser and the agency, jointly and severally, will indemnify, defend and hold harmless KSE Sportsman Media, Inc. its affiliates officers, agents and employees against any and all losses and expenses (including legal fees) arising from or relating to (a) a breach or misrepresentation of the foregoing representations and warranties, and/or (b) the publication or contents of the advertisement including, without limitation, claims or suits for defamation, libel, misappropriation, privacy or publicity rights, copyright or trademark infringement, plagiarism, and from any and all similar claims now known or hereafter devised or created.

7. No conditions, printed or otherwise, appearing on the contract, order, or copy instructions that conflict with the publisher’s policies or the terms and conditions stated herein will be binding on the publisher and to the extent inconsistent with the terms herein, these terms and conditions shall govern and supersede any such conditions.

8. The publisher has the continuing right to adjust its rate schedule and will regard the failure of an order to correspond to the rate schedule as a clerical error and will, without further communication, invoice the advertiser based on rates in effect at that time.

9. The publisher will hold the advertiser and/or its advertising agency jointly and severally liable for such monies as are due and payable to the publisher. Please be advised that there is no “sequential liability” to the publisher. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice. All payments must be in United States currency. Advertiser and/or its advertising agency are jointly and severally liable for all costs, fees and expenses (including attorney or collection agency fees) incurred in connection with the collection of all monies due.

10. The forwarding of an order is construed as an acceptance of all the publisher’s rates and conditions in effect at that time.

11. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado without regard to conflict of laws provisions. Any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this agreement or publisher’s publication of the advertising shall be brought in the courts of record in the State of Colorado.

2021 Terms & Conditions

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